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In History / College | 2025-07-06

How did the political presence of women change in Texas after 1990?

A. For the first time in the 20th century, the number of women politicians increased dramatically.
B. Female politicians far outnumbered male politicians.
C. Women filled all top political offices except governor.
D. The number of women in political positions began to decline.

Asked by trujillofernando959

Answer (2)

Post-1990, Texas saw a significant increase in women's political representation for the first time in the 20th century, with women occupying various key roles. However, despite initial gains, the number of women in political positions began to decline in the late 1990s. This underscores ongoing struggles for gender representation in Texas politics. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

After 1990, the number of women in political positions in Texas increased significantly for the first time in the 20th century. However, this progress faced challenges in the late 1990s, leading to a decline in women's representation over the following decades. The choice from the options given is A, as it reflects the initial dramatic increase in women politicians after 1990.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-30